Another anti-gay Republican turns out to be a hypocrite.

By , on 4 March, 2010

I know, I know: Big surprise! Right?

The California Highway Patrol pulled over Senator Roy Ashburn at 2:00 a.m. Wednesday after an officer noticed a black Chevy Tahoe swerving at 13th and L Streets.

Ashburn, a father of four, is a Republican Senator representing parts of Kern, Tulare and San Bernardino Counties with a history . . . → Read More: Another anti-gay Republican turns out to be a hypocrite.

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Judge asks Prop 8 lawyer to explain what threat gay marriage poses to conventional marriage.

By , on 15 October, 2009

I’m definitely liking the way the trial in California to determine the constitutionality of the Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage is going. It seems the judge is challenging the Prop 8 lawyer to define the harm from gays getting married:

The unusual exchange between U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker and Charles Cooper, a . . . → Read More: Judge asks Prop 8 lawyer to explain what threat gay marriage poses to conventional marriage.

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Keith Olbermann’s special comment on the passage of Proposition 8.

By , on 12 November, 2008

I was as disappointed as anyone over the passage of Proposition 8 in California banning gay marriage. For me it’s always been an issue of basic fairness and the feeling of disappointment was even greater than when Michigan passed a similar amendment to our state’s constitution. Michigan has enough backwards people in it that it . . . → Read More: Keith Olbermann’s special comment on the passage of Proposition 8.

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